#165865#165865

#165865 is a dark, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.081; OKLCH L 42.6% C 0.067 H 214.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#165865
RGB	rgb(22, 88, 101)
HSL	hsl(190, 64%, 24%)
HSV	hsv(190, 78%, 40%)
CMYK	cmyk(78.2%, 12.9%, 0%, 60.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.17, -15.30, -13.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.17, 20.31, 221.09°)
OKLab	oklab(42.64% -0.0552 -0.0372)
OKLCH	oklch(42.64% 0.067 214)
XYZ	xyz(6.1686, 8.0889, 13.5456)
Luminance	0.0809 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#165865 #652316

analogous

#16654B #165865 #163165

triadic

#165865 #651658 #586516

tetradic

#165865 #4B1665 #652316 #316516

square

#165865 #4B1665 #652316 #316516

split-complementary

#165865 #651631 #654B16

monochromatic

#051619 #0B2C33 #165865 #218497 #2CB0CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.02

#165865 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.62

#165865 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #165865

8.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##165865	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##165865	1.00	8.02	2.62	8.02
#FFFFFF	8.02	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.62	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.02	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4F5566

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#444D65

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005D5C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#505050

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #165865;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 88, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.6% 0.067 214.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#618791',
    500: '#165865',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #165865;
$custom-light: #618791;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#165865",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 88,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 189.873,
    "s": 64.228,
    "l": 24.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42643,
    "c": 0.06658,
    "h": 214
  },
  "luminance": 0.0809
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#165865

secondary

#9C4B3B

accent

#5C41E7

background

#F6F8F8

surface

#EBEFF0

border

#C6CACB

text

#060B0C

muted

#7A7C7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #165865

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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